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HOUSTON — On a night they squandered a three-run lead in a crushing 8-7 loss , the Yankees felt like they were facing two opponents: the Astros and the umpires.

Multiple Yankees were still fuming after the game about home plate umpire Brian Walsh, whose inconsistent strike zone they thought cost them in the Astros’ four-run bottom of the eighth against Devin Williams and Camilo Doval and again in the top of the ninth, when Jazz Chisholm Jr. struck out looking at a pitch outside the zone to end the game.

“I think our guys made a lot of really good pitches tonight and didn’t get rewarded for i

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